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Unwelcome Shores : Black Refugees in America.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ludwig, Bernadette.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (0 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, 2025.
- Summary:
- Unwelcome Shores is an ethnographic study of the Liberian refugee community in Staten Island, New York, home to the largest per capita concentration of Liberians in the U.S., that sheds light on the racialization of Black refugees and the racism they have experienced at every step of their migration journey.
- Contents:
- The U.S., a home and a refuge for Black people?
- When the war came, everyone scattered
- Searching for home in Staten Island
- They tell me I'm a damn refugee
- Whites are the boss
- We have the same skin color
- There are Liberian refugees in the future.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-9788-4309-7
- 9781978843097
- OCLC:
- 1545352398
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